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Williams, Ray Forest, b. 1921
Williams was a career Royal Australian Navy officer (retired 1971) who also co-founded the surfwear brand Pratts with his brother Bill, making board shorts and ...
Williams, Bill
Williamson, Liz, b. 1949
Textile artist Liz Williamson began weaving in the late 1970s. Sometimes wearable, sometimes for display, her artworks have been exhibited and collected in Japan, Canada, ...
Wilmot, Trina, b.
Painter, woodcarver and woodburner, printer, jeweller, egg carver and possum skin cloak maker has works in the collections of Melbourne Museum and Koorie Heritage Trust. ...
Wilson, Ada
Ada Wilson was a lacemaker and designer. She was president of the committee for the promotion of a School of Lace Design in Hobart in ...
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Wilson, Violet May
Wing, Quong
Identified as a furniture factory operator, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May 2017): 99–117.
Wing, J.W.
J.W. Wing has been identified by Michael Lech, curator at the Caroline Simpson Library and Research Collection, Sydney as a Perth, WA furniture maker active ...
Wing, Ah
Identified as a furniture factory operator, Surry Hills, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May ...
Wintle, Eliza Catherine, b. 1848
Welsh born taxidermist who arrived in Australia on board the Kirkham in 1874.
Wong, Ah
Identified as a furniture factory operator, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May 2017): 99–117.
Yeatman, Philomena, b. 1960
Philomena Yeatman is a traditional weaver of baskets but began her artistic career working in screenprinting and jewellery making. She weaves her baskets from natural ...
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Young, Ray
Zurbrugg, Nicholas, b. 1947
Academic, writer, author and active participant of the 1980's QLD ARI sector.
do Prado, Paula Gabriela, b. 1979
Hearn Bros. and Stead
Hearn Bros. and Stead was started by emigre twin brothers Henry and Ernest Hearn, sons of cabinetmaker/chair maker Walter Vincent Hearn. The company is known ...
King Furniture
King Furniture was founded in Sydney in 1977 by the King family. Initially, the furniture sold through a city marketplace later moving to a King ...
Women's Domestic Needlework Group
Breotex Furniture
Breotex is a furniture designer and homewares maker, specialising in outdoor furniture. Their work is advertised in the late 1960s. Breotex Plastics, registered in Adelaide, ...
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Beauty Pottery
Beauty Pottery of South Australia make earthenware. An example of Beauty Pottery is held at the Powerhouse Museum.